Mega B-12 Dots 5000 mcg
Twinlab Mega B-12 Dots 5000 mcg is a B-12 supplement, providing 5000 mcg of cyanocobalamin per microlozenge. This product contains 8 ingredients in total, with full label transparency. However, it received an N+ Score of 20, earning it an "F" grade, indicating a poor overall quality assessment. The formulation does not contain any ingredients at clinically studied doses, and the analysis did not identify specific underdosed ingredients in its primary function. Research suggests B-12 may support nerve function and energy metabolism. This product might be considered by individuals seeking a high dose of B-12 in cyanocobalamin form, though its low N+ Score suggests potential areas for improvement in formulation or ingredient quality.
About This Product
Mega B-12 Dots 5000 mcg by Twinlab is a collagen & beauty supplement containing 8 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 20/100 (Grade F).
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
- −Proprietary blends hide individual ingredient amounts
Ingredient Analysis (8 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Silica | — | N/A |
| Cyanocobalamin | — | N/A |
| Mannitol | — | N/A |
| Cellulose | — | N/A |
| Croscarmellose Sodium | — | N/A |
| Magnesium Stearate | — | N/A |
| Stearic Acid | — | N/A |
| Cherry flavor | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.